Bus Franchise Debate Warns Against Monopoly Risk
The editorial argues the city should approve a bus franchise only if used promptly, warning against exclusive control by Missouri Power and Light Company. It urges a forfeiture clause for non-use and notes three underserved districts needing bus service beyond street cars.
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Coolidge to Push Federal Tax Reduction in Congress
President Coolidge announced at the semi annual budget meeting that he will urge further tax cuts in Congress at the December session. He projected a $200 million surplus by June and about $290 million for the next fiscal year, aiming to keep current outlays around $3.375 billion excluding debt reduction and postal service costs. He stressed economy in federal spending as essential to tax relief and urged Congress to support lower taxes and tighter budgets.
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Grand Jury Convenes As Moonshine Probe Looms
Westhues calls on the grand jury to examine moonshine production and sale, urging enforcement of the law and cautioning against private citizen raids. He advises coordinating with the prosecuting attorney and keeping findings confidential until the panel is finished.
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Snow Sent to Jail on Robbery Charge
Denver Snow, 20, remanded to jail after a preliminary hearing in Macon on participating in the Farmers and Merchants Bank robbery at La Plata on September 4. An amount of $800 was described as the stolen sum. bond set at 10,000 with possible later furnishing.
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Six Drownings Shock St Louis On Sunday
Six St Louisans including 18 year old Dorothy Dolan died within 90 minutes in separate drownings. Remaining details note one recovery, unclear causes, and victims Alfred Stuhr 47 and Louis Weinfass 20 among the deceased near Belleville Okawville and Kimmswick Missouri.
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Chicago Gunman Kills Patrolman in Street Robbery
A Chicago gunman killed Patrolman Patrick McGovern in a brazen daytime robbery on Sheridan Road. The assailants escaped with 600 from the messenger George Haney. Witnesses described a quick, brutal ambush as the trio fled in a touring car amid busy traffic. The scene drew several hundred bystanders.
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Shepherd To Take Stand Today In His Defense
William Dar ing Shepherd will testify in his murder trial tomorrow denying involvement with typhoid germs in the death of Wa. Nelson McClintock and denying ties to accuser Charles Farman. Prosecutors plan broad cross examination. Shepherd’s wife opposes testifying, officials say.
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Shepherds slay case faces panhandler claim and witness crawl
The report covers defense remarks calling the accused panhandlers who lived off affluent youths, and the plan to present two or three witnesses after dis Shepherd's testimony. Seven witnesses, including four medical men, were heard today as the trial moves forward.
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Knights of Pythias to Confer Bank of Esquire Tonight
Capital Louie No. 110 Knights of Pythias will confer the Bank of Esquire this evening at 8 o clock with Gov. Baker presiding. All members and visitors cordially invited. Sam James Jr, G c, J Enaus, K of RB and S.
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